Igniterealtime Smack up to 4.0.0 security check

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Igniterealtime Smack up to 4.0.0. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in security check. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-0363. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Igniterealtime Smack up to 4.0.0. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a security check vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-358. The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The ServerTrustManager component in the Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API before 4.0.0-rc1 does not verify basicConstraints and nameConstraints in X.509 certificate chains from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate chain.

The weakness was disclosed 04/30/2014 by Ryan Sleevi as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-0363 since 12/05/2013. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1211 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79939 (Fedora 20 : smack-3.2.2-6.fc20 (2014-16383)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123149 (Fedora Security Update for smack (FEDORA-2015-0046)).

Upgrading to version 3.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92954), Tenable (79939), SecurityFocus (BID 67119†), Secunia (SA59290†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47835†). The entry VDB-69538 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Security check
CWE: CWE-358
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 79939
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : smack-3.2.2-6.fc20 (2014-16383)
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OpenVAS ID: 867292
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for smack FEDORA-2014-16383
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Smack 3.2.2

Timelineinfo

12/05/2013 🔍
04/29/2014 +145 days 🔍
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04/30/2014 +1 days 🔍
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07/04/2014 +65 days 🔍
12/15/2014 +164 days 🔍
12/29/2014 +14 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +86 days 🔍
05/12/2026 +4066 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2015:1176
Researcher: Ryan Sleevi
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0363 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0363
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69537
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X-Force: 92954
SecurityFocus: 67119 - Ignite Realtime Smack API Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 59290 - Red Hat update for Red Hat JBoss BRMS, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 47835 - Ignite Realtime Smack API <4.0.0-rc1 Remote Spoofing and Information Disclosure via a Crafted Certificate Chain, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 05/12/2026 08:13
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (66), 06/17/2017 07:18 (12), 03/15/2022 18:31 (3), 03/15/2022 18:39 (1), 11/12/2024 03:31 (15), 05/12/2026 08:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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